http://www.flashkit.com/loops

Royalty Free Multimedia (Well, almost..)


Here are some great websites where kids can get photos, images, audio, and video for projects.

RULE OF THUMB: ALWAYS CITE YOUR SOURCES!

Please follow the Intellectual Property guidelines by teaching kids to cite their sources.
Use CAUTION with any media if you will be broadcasting over the Internet!



Google Images and video is a wide open source to take just about anything. Most Photos found on Google Images are subject to copyright and do not express permission to use accordingly. Here are a list of sites that do allow permission to use for education purposes. FAIR USE: For education purposes, you may use 5 photos or less from a particular author and long as the source is credited, unless the author specifically denies reuse of their work.

Images

PHOTOGRAPHS

CLIPART

Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov/index.html
AAA Clipart http://www.aaaclipart.com/
United Streaming http://www.unitedstreaming.com
Free Clipart Pictures http://www.free-clipart-pictures.net/
Free Digital Photos http://www.freedigitalphotos.net/
Hassle Free Clipart http://www.hasslefreeclipart.com/
Yoto Photo http://yotophoto.com/
Discovery Clipart http://school.discovery.com/clipart/
Free Images http://www.freeimages.co.uk/
Classroom Clipart http://classroomclipart.com/
Font Play http://www.fontplay.com/freephotos/
Awesome Clipart for Educators http://www.awesomeclipartforeducators.com/
Barry's Free Photos http://www.barrysfreephotos.com/
Wise Gorilla http://www.wisegorilla.com/clipart.html
Stock Vault http://www.stockvault.net/ (No rebroadcast over Internet)

Prints & Photographs Reading Room http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/catalog.html

Pics4Learning http://www.pics4learning.com mostly photos, some clip art

PD Photo http://pdphoto.org/

US Historical Images http://historyproject.ucdavis.edu/imgapp.php?Collection2=US

Library of Congress http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/

Flickr http://www.flickr.com/

AP Images through Library Resources http://www.lmsd.org/libraries/high/lm/

Creative Commons http://search.creativecommons.org/




Music

Free Play Music
http://www.freeplaymusic.com(not for broadcasting! ex:podcasting)

Garageband
Did you know that all of the music in garageband is FREE???

Find Sounds
http://www.findsounds.com/types.html
http://www.flashkit.com/loops
http://www.sounddogs.com
http://www.shure.com/booklets/distancelearn.html
http://www.freesound.org/
http://beemp3.com/


Video

United Streaming (As long as we have a district license to use United Streaming)
http://www.unitedstreaming.com

Teachertube
http://www.teachertube.com

Youtube
http://www.youtube.com



Audio Sources

OneMusic Sample Bank
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/onemusic/sample/
Over 1,000 free music files available for download. You can listen to samples in RealPlayer and then download them as .wav files to use in presentations.
FreeSoloPiano
http://freesolopiano.com/music.html
Free piano music downloads.
FreeSoloGuitar
http://freesologuitar.com/
Free guitar music downloads.
BBC Radio Downloads
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/downloadtrial/
As part of a trial that runs from May to December 2005, the BBC is offering audio files of certain programs and program highlights as free downloads.
The World
http://www.theworld.org/index.shtml
Great selection of downloadable audio files of international news events.
Internet Archive Open Source Audio
http://www.archive.org/audio/collection.php?collection=opensource_audio
Huge selection of audio files which can be downloaded for free. Categories include: live music archive, presidential recordings, science radio, and democracy now.
Project Gutenberg Sheet Music
http://www.gutenberg.org/music/
Project Gutenberg volunteers have been engaging in digitizing public domain sheet music, for study and performance. This wonderful resource features free musical downloads from composers such as Brahms and Beethoven.